Meteorites, Minerals, and Mysteries: Analyzing India’s Luna Impact Crater

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Meteorites, Minerals, and Mysteries: Analyzing India’s Luna Impact Crater

New analysis of a round depression in the salty plains of the Kutch Basin revealed telltale signs of a prehistoric meteorite impact. In the Kutch district of northwest India, a vast desert where salt is harvested in colorful rectangular ponds stretches to the Arabian Sea. In a neighboring grassla